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25 Best Cybersecurity Courses Online

We compared 25 Cybersecurity courses currently listed on Udemy, edX and Coursera, priced from $19.99 to $672.30. 14 come from a named university or institution, including Google, Maryville University and Minnesota State University, Mankato. They are ordered by our CourseAsk score, which is built from how thoroughly each course describes what it teaches, whether it comes from a named institution, and how it compares on price — not from star ratings, which our course data does not include.

Courses compared
25
Price range
$19.99 – $672.30
Providers
Udemy, edX, Coursera
Last updated
30 Aug 2026
How these 25 courses were chosen

Every course below is a real, currently listed course from Udemy, edX, Coursera, matched to "cybersecurity" by our catalog and ordered by our CourseAsk score. Courses whose own title names the topic rank above those only tagged with it.

There are no star ratings on this page — the course feeds we license do not include them, and we would rather leave a column out than fill it with a number we cannot stand behind. What we do have is price: these range from $19.99 to $672.30, as listed by the provider when we last updated the page.

  1. 1
    Udemy Certificate Lowest price here University-backed

    Foundations of Cybersecurity

    Offered by Google

    This is the first course in the Google Cybersecurity Certificate. In this course, learners will be introduced to the cybersecurity profession, including the primary job responsibilities and core skills of entry-level ana...

    $19.99
    listed price
  2. 2
    edX Certificate University-backed

    Post-Baccalaureate Certificate in Cybersecurity Incident Response

    Offered by Maryville University

    The Post-Baccalaureate Certificate in Cybersecurity Incident Response is designed for those looking to deepen their understanding of cybersecurity practices specifically focused on incident response. This course covers t...

  3. 3
    edX Certificate University-backed

    Undergraduate Certificate in Cybersecurity

    Offered by Maryville University

    The Undergraduate Certificate in Cybersecurity is designed to equip you with foundational knowledge and practical skills in this ever-important field. This course offers insights into the principles of cybersecurity, inc...

  4. 4
    Coursera MOOC / Non-credit University-backed

    Everyday Cybersecurity: Protecting People, Data & Business

    Offered by Minnesota State University, Mankato

    This 3-course Specialization builds practical cybersecurity skills for professionals without a technical background who work with data, manage teams, or make operational decisions—including managers, office administrator...

    $49.00
    listed price
  5. 5
    Coursera Certificate University-backed

    Automate Cybersecurity Tasks with Python

    Offered by Google

    This is the seventh course in the Google Cybersecurity Certificate. In this course, learners will be introduced to the Python programming language and learn how to apply it to a security setting to automate tasks. First,...

    $49.00
    listed price
  6. 6
    Coursera MOOC / Non-credit University-backed

    Cybersecurity Fundamentals

    Offered by IBM

    Vigilance against cyberthreats and attacks becomes increasingly important year over year as we continue to accelerate the amount of sensitive information in digital, web-accessible formats. Do you want to arm yourself wi...

    $49.00
    listed price
  7. 7
    Coursera MOOC / Non-credit University-backed

    Cybersecurity Awareness and Innovation

    Offered by Universidad Politécnica de Madrid

    It’s not you, it’s me! What’s going on? This course empowers students, professionals and the wider community to deal with cybersecurity attacks and risks focused on identity management, and it is an introduction to the u...

    $49.00
    listed price
  8. 8
    Coursera MOOC / Non-credit University-backed

    Cloud Computing Law: Data Protection and Cybersecurity

    Offered by Queen Mary University of London

    Vast amounts of personal information are processed in the cloud. But who is legally responsible for such ‘personal data’ in cloud environments? What duties do cloud providers like Amazon, Microsoft, and Google have? And...

    $49.00
    listed price
  9. 9
    Coursera Certificate University-backed

    AI for Cybersecurity

    Offered by Johns Hopkins University

    This Specialization is designed for post-graduate students aiming to master AI applications in cybersecurity. Through three comprehensive courses, you will explore advanced techniques for detecting and mitigating various...

    $49.00
    listed price
  10. 10
    Coursera MOOC / Non-credit University-backed

    Cybersecurity: Protecting your Information on the Go

    Offered by Kennesaw State University

    Cybersecurity is essential for everyone who uses information or communications technologies. Whether it is a computer, tablet, or smartphone, if it is connected to a network, learn about the technical infrastructure that...

    $49.00
    listed price
  11. 11
    Coursera MOOC / Non-credit University-backed

    Homeland Security & Cybersecurity Connection - It's Not About the Terrorists

    Offered by University of Colorado System

    Welcome to Course 1 in CS4950, Homeland Security and Cybersecruity. In this course we examine the origins of homeland security and its connection with cybersecurity. Homeland security is about safeguarding the United Sta...

    $79.00
    listed price
  12. 12
    Coursera MOOC / Non-credit University-backed

    Introduction to Cybersecurity for Business

    Offered by University of Colorado System

    The world runs computers. From small to large businesses, from the CEO down to level 1 support staff, everyone uses computers. This course is designed to give you a practical perspective on computer security. This course...

    $79.00
    listed price
  13. 13
    Coursera Certificate University-backed

    Cybersecurity for Data Science

    Offered by University of Colorado Boulder

    This course aims to help anyone interested in data science understand the cybersecurity risks and the tools/techniques that can be used to mitigate those risks. We will cover the distinctions between confidentiality, int...

    $99.00
    listed price
  14. 14
    Coursera Certificate University-backed

    IBM Generative AI for Cybersecurity Professionals

    Offered by IBM

    Generative AI skills are becoming an essential part of a cybersecurity professional’s toolkit. Begin by learning how to distinguish generative AI from discriminative AI. You’ll explore real-world generative AI use cases...

    $49.00
    listed price
  15. 15
    Coursera MOOC / Non-credit University-backed

    Cybersecurity in the AI Era

    Offered by University of Maryland, College Park

    Cybersecurity affects everyone, including in the delivery of basic products and services. If you or your organization want to better understand how to optimize your cybersecurity in this evolving AI era, this is the cour...

    $49.00
    listed price
  16. 16
    Coursera Certificate University-backed

    Homeland Security and Cybersecurity

    Offered by University of Colorado System

    Homeland security is about safeguarding the United States from domestic catastrophic destruction. Cybersecurity has emerged as a priority homeland security concern because a coordinated cyber attack against critical infr...

    $49.00
    listed price
  17. 17
    Coursera MOOC / Non-credit University-backed

    AI-Powered Cybersecurity

    Offered by Macquarie University

    Cyber attacks are growing more sophisticated, and machine learning is now central to how organisations detect and respond to them. But attackers are increasingly targeting AI systems themselves — and most security profes...

    $49.00
    listed price
  18. 18
    Coursera MOOC / Non-credit University-backed

    Managing Cybersecurity

    Offered by Kennesaw State University

    This specialization is intended for those learners that: - would preferably have an undergraduate (bachelors) degree, or is a currently enrolled student - are interested in the area of IT and cybersecurity and how it rel...

    $79.00
    listed price
  19. 19
    Coursera MOOC / Non-credit University-backed

    Cybersecurity: Developing a Program for Your Business

    Offered by Kennesaw State University

    Cybersecurity is an essential business skill for the evolving workplace. For-profit companies, government agencies, and not-for-profit organizations all need technologically proficient, business-savvy information technol...

    $49.00
    listed price
  20. 20
    Coursera MOOC / Non-credit University-backed

    Cybersecurity for Business

    Offered by University of Colorado System

    It seems anymore that you can't listen to the news without hearing of a data breach. You may have heard it said before that there are 2 types of companies out there, the ones who have been breached and those who will be...

    $49.00
    listed price
  21. 21
    Coursera MOOC / Non-credit University-backed

    Cybersecurity and Its Ten Domains

    Offered by Kennesaw State University

    This course is designed to introduce students, working professionals and the community to the exciting field of cybersecurity. Throughout the MOOC, participants will engage in community discourse and online interaction....

    $49.00
    listed price
  22. 22
    Coursera MOOC / Non-credit University-backed

    Cybersecurity Risk Management Frameworks

    Offered by Kennesaw State University

    In this specialization, you will learn how to define Cybersecurity risk and discuss the threats that create it while you also learn to describe the role of Cybersecurity management in the management of Cybersecurity risk...

    $79.00
    listed price
  23. 23
    Coursera Certificate University-backed

    Introduction to Cybersecurity & Risk Management

    Offered by University of California, Irvine

    In this case-based Specialization, you will be introduced to the field of cybersecurity through the world of security governance and risk management. Throughout this program, you will practice applying foundational conce...

    $49.00
    listed price
  24. 24
    edX MOOC / Non-credit University-backed

    Principles of Cybersecurity

    Offered by University of Maryland Baltimore County

    In the Principles of Cybersecurity course on edX, you'll explore fundamental concepts that underpin the field of cybersecurity. The course is designed to provide you with a solid understanding of security principles, whi...

    $672.30
    listed price
  25. 25
    edX Certificate University-backed

    Post-Baccalaureate Certificate in Cybersecurity Penetration Testing

    Offered by Maryville University

    In the Post-Baccalaureate Certificate in Cybersecurity Penetration Testing, you'll gain practical skills that are critical for identifying and addressing vulnerabilities in software and networks. This course is designed...

Best Cybersecurity Courses Online compared

# Course Provider Offered by Price
1 Foundations of Cybersecurity Udemy Google $19.99 View →
2 Post-Baccalaureate Certificate in Cybersecurity Incident Response edX Maryville University View →
3 Undergraduate Certificate in Cybersecurity edX Maryville University View →
4 Everyday Cybersecurity: Protecting People, Data & Business Coursera Minnesota State University, Mankato $49.00 View →
5 Automate Cybersecurity Tasks with Python Coursera Google $49.00 View →
6 Cybersecurity Fundamentals Coursera IBM $49.00 View →
7 Cybersecurity Awareness and Innovation Coursera Universidad Politécnica de Madrid $49.00 View →
8 Cloud Computing Law: Data Protection and Cybersecurity Coursera Queen Mary University of London $49.00 View →
9 AI for Cybersecurity Coursera Johns Hopkins University $49.00 View →
10 Cybersecurity: Protecting your Information on the Go Coursera Kennesaw State University $49.00 View →
11 Homeland Security & Cybersecurity Connection - It's Not About the Terr... Coursera University of Colorado System $79.00 View →
12 Introduction to Cybersecurity for Business Coursera University of Colorado System $79.00 View →
13 Cybersecurity for Data Science Coursera University of Colorado Boulder $99.00 View →
14 IBM Generative AI for Cybersecurity Professionals Coursera IBM $49.00 View →
15 Cybersecurity in the AI Era Coursera University of Maryland, College Park $49.00 View →
16 Homeland Security and Cybersecurity Coursera University of Colorado System $49.00 View →
17 AI-Powered Cybersecurity Coursera Macquarie University $49.00 View →
18 Managing Cybersecurity Coursera Kennesaw State University $79.00 View →
19 Cybersecurity: Developing a Program for Your Business Coursera Kennesaw State University $49.00 View →
20 Cybersecurity for Business Coursera University of Colorado System $49.00 View →
21 Cybersecurity and Its Ten Domains Coursera Kennesaw State University $49.00 View →
22 Cybersecurity Risk Management Frameworks Coursera Kennesaw State University $79.00 View →
23 Introduction to Cybersecurity & Risk Management Coursera University of California, Irvine $49.00 View →
24 Principles of Cybersecurity edX University of Maryland Baltimore County $672.30 View →
25 Post-Baccalaureate Certificate in Cybersecurity Penetration Testing edX Maryville University View →

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